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So as I’ve discussed, Baguette has been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. We’ve been trying to navigate the process of working with the local school district, insurance, and a psychological agency to get her the services that she needs. This… Read moreDon’t Panic, It’s Just Autism
For the past couple of weeks, Baguette’s teacher has had us send in things that begin with a particular letter. This week, it’s L. So we assembled some items and helped her identify them, and then dropped them off. What… Read moreAlphabet: L
It’s been weeks since I posted. I have photos from our vacation earlier this month. (Didn’t know we went on vacation? Quite possibly that’s because I haven’t posted in weeks.) Well, technically Mr. Sandwich has the photos. I haven’t managed… Read moreApparently I Lack Imagination
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I’m not a big fan of homework, and I have every intention of pushing back on Baguette’s elementary school teachers if I feel that she’s getting too much work, or homework that is only busy work. Don’t get me wrong–I… Read moreWhat Do You Mean, There’s Homework in Day Care?
Forgive me for the rambling post. It won’t be the last. Two months ago, I wrote that we were exploring speech therapy for Baguette, based on feedback from her school and our concerns about her confidence levels. While we were… Read moreUpdate: Baguette and Speech Therapy
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Bacon: 3 Things Everyone Should Know on Feed I’m particularly fond of the first one, although they do go together nicely. The 2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season in 4.5 Minutes on YouTube Now that is some cloud movement. 10 Adorably Sleepy… Read more5 Things I Found While I Was Looking Around
I haven’t done one of these in a while, but I haven’t forgotten. Our Story in 1 Minute on The Kid Should See This We should all see this. A ‘Spaceship’ for Power Naps in the Office on DesignTAXI My… Read more5 Things I Found While I Was Looking Around
I’ve written a bit about Baguette’s school, and their concerns about how she interacts with her classmates. Here are some of our observations: 1) She does get wary around unfamiliar people and large groups. 2) She is overjoyed to play… Read moreConfidence and Communication